Test List
All about that base
Our ChemSci pick of the week introduces the most powerful class of non-ionic carbon “superbases” to date, which could offer new reaction pathways.
04 September 2019
All that glitters…
Kishore Bagga, secretary of our US East Coast local section, reports on a recent meeting discussing the chemistry of forensic analysis of jewellery.
10 April 2017
Alán Aspuru-Guzik talks about the launch of Digital Discovery
Digital Discovery's Editor-in-Chief talks about the launch, scope and landscape for the Royal Society of Chemistry's exciting new journal
28 May 2021
An electric future: Introducing students to the conference concept
In mid-September, the University of Birmingham hosted Faraday Institution’s annual conference. This successful event offered an excellent opportunity
09 October 2023
An open minded approach to sustainable labs
Professor Helen Sneddon was instrumental in the creation of our Sustainable Laboratories report. She tells us about her experiences in implementing su
04 January 2023
An opportunity to put science truly at the heart of government
Today's shake-up of government departments sees the creation of four new departments
07 February 2023
Annette Doherty wins presidential election
Dr Doherty will take up the role when Professor Gill Reid completes her term of office in July 2024
14 June 2022
Announcing our new Honorary Fellows
Every year, the Royal Society of Chemistry welcomes a selection of leading figures from our community as Honorary Fellows
05 February 2021
Announcing the winners of #RSCBatteriesPoster
#RSCBatteriesPoster is a spin-off event from the hugely popular #RSCPoster competition that runs in March each year. The spin-off event, held on 7–8 D
14 December 2021
Announcing the winners of #RSCPoster 2019
The winners of this year's Twitter poster conference have been announced.
13 March 2019
Announcing the winners of #RSCPoster 2020
The sixth edition of our virtual poster conference #RSCPoster was the biggest yet, with almost 800 entries submitted from 59 countries around the worl
12 March 2020
Announcing the winners of #RSCPoster 2021
This year's #RSCPoster Twitter Conference took place over a 24 hour period from 2–3 March. Today we are excited to be announcing the winners.
10 March 2021
Announcing the winners of #RSCPoster 2022
This year's #RSCPoster Twitter Conference took place over a 24 hour period from 1–2 March. Today we are excited to be announcing the winners.
11 March 2022
Another step toward global chemicals management
The RSC has called for a new panel to oversee international chemicals management.
08 April 2022
Approaching accessibility from the outside in
RSC Disability and Accessibility Specialist Emrys Travis discusses how taking a broad look at accessibility and inclusion can help address many of the
23 February 2024
Are spiders scared of conker chemicals?
Prompted by early autumn calls from members of the public the Royal Society of Chemistry wants to investigate if there's a chemical in fresh conkers t
05 October 2009
Are we heading for a world without chemists?
We used scenario planning to help us understand the ways chemistry might develop over the next ten to twenty years, so that we can make sure we are w
02 September 2016
Arthritis drug found in mushrooms
Arthritis could soon be relieved by chemicals found in mushrooms, according to German and Vietnamese scientists.
17 July 2005
Ash to ashes (what's in the little urn?!)
This summer England and Australia's test cricket teams will play each other five times, over five days. It's long been one of the fiercest rivalries i
09 July 2013
Assessing the Advanced British Standard
Following announcements of plans that amount to significant reform to the post-16 qualification landscape in the UK, Laura Daly reflects on the propos
23 February 2024